Babelfish translates the copy on these stickers roughly as "7000 pedestrians killed each year in Europe. Think about it when you are behind the wheel." Wonder how many pedestrians die while trying to read messages on ads like this one.-- fubiz

This South African billboard for Smart car is igniting all sorts of debates. Funny how they say "American nothing" since the car is made by DaimlerChrysler, the Chrysler part being, of course, American. Not to mention Clear Channel. Not to mention that when they try to get into the American market, some competitor will be glad to make this billboard known to the buying public.

Istanbul municipality installed this cute book-looking street furniture throughout the city as part of its campaign to encourage people to read books. In case you wonder about the content of the benches, our agent in Istanbul reports that the first installment includes famous Turkish poetry.-- Yalcin @ Bigumigu